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From the land of steelhead and salmon fishing, where "steelhead bums" roam up and down the coast from southern Oregon to British Columbia, moving from area to area, always in search of "the hot bite": Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day; teach a man to fish, and you'll never see him again...